New Delhi: A comprehensive round table discussion on India-UK defence cooperation took place at the Manohar Parrikar Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses (MP-IDSA) on January 16.
Bhubaneswar: State Law Minister Prithiviraj Harichandan announced on Monday that the long-awaited Students’ Union elections will be held across the state’s colleges and universities next year. The elections, which are typically conducted in the first week of September, have not been held since 2018. Minister Harichandan cited the recent change in government as the primary reason…
Dubai: Varun Chakravarthy delivered a sensational bowling performance, claiming 5-42, as India defeated New Zealand by 44 runs in their final Group A match of the Champions Trophy at the Dubai International Stadium on Sunday. The victory ensured that India topped Group A and set up a high-stakes semi-final clash against Australia on Tuesday, a…
Bhubaneswar: Odisha’s talented all-rounder, Sushree Dibyadarshini, has secured her place in the 15-member East Zone squad for the upcoming BCCI Senior Women Inter-Zonal Multi-Day Trophy. The tournament is scheduled to be held in Pune, Maharashtra, and will take place from March 28 to April 11, 2024. Sushree is the sole representative from Odisha in the…
New Delhi: Under the dynamic leadership of Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) is steering the ‘One District One Product Sampark’ initiative, organizing nationwide events to spotlight success stories emanating from various districts.
Gandhinagar: In a significant push towards enhancing India’s skill ecosystem, Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Skill Development and Entrepreneurship & Minister of State for Education, Jayant Chaudhary, inaugurated a cutting-edge Centre of Excellence (CoE) at Pandit Deendayal Energy University (PDEU) in Gandhinagar, Gujarat. The centre has been jointly developed by the National Skill…
Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government, in a significant push toward industrial growth and employment generation, approved 17 investment proposals worth ₹3,883.72 crore at the 134th State Level Single Window Clearance Authority (SLSWCA) meeting held today. The meeting, chaired by Chief Secretary Manoj Ahuja, cleared projects across 15 diverse sectors, including Steel, Iron & Ferro Alloys, Power…
Bhubaneswar: UNICEF, in collaboration with Odisha Women in Media (OWM), hosted a media round table on the ‘Portrayal of Children in Media’ in Bhubaneswar on Friday. The event aimed to underscore the significant role of media in safeguarding and promoting children’s rights, fostering essential conversations about their depiction in media narratives. During the discussions, participants…
New Delhi: In a landmark move, the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) has officially released the ‘Standardized Development and Building Regulations, 2023,’ encapsulated in the Special Publication SP 73: 2023.
Bhubaneswar: Santilata Barik Chhotray, a celebrated Odia bhajan singer, breathed her last at the age of 63 while undergoing treatment at a private hospital in the city on Monday. The news was confirmed by her husband, Basant Chhotray. Chhotray had been battling throat cancer for some time, and her health had been deteriorating, leading to…
